Archive for Thursday, August 5, 2010

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Jorja Highburger, 5, El Dorado, looks at her new cat face. De Soto High seniors tackle controversial issues
By Estuardo Garcia
April 21, 2010
If you want to know how today’s youth feel about major controversial issues all you needed to do was stop by De Soto High School last night.

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Accident near Leavenworth County line on Interstate-70 causing traffic backup
August 5, 2010
An injury accident caused a traffic backup on eastbound I-70 at mile post 205 just east of Lawrence Thursday afternoon.
Services Monday for former Kansas chief justice
Staff reports
11:59 a.m., August 5, 2010 Updated 10:00 p.m.
Former Kansas Chief Justice Robert E. Davis, who announced his retirement Tuesday from the state Supreme Court , died late Wednesday at his home in Leavenworth.
Day trip possibility? Vintage baseball game at Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum
August 5, 2010
The Abilene IronCutters once again will face the Cowtown 9, donning uniforms from the 1860s and playing vintage baseball, this time at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, on the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum grounds in Abilene.
Commuter forecast for August 5, 2010
By Ed Bloodsworth
August 5, 2010
The morning drive will be in some comfortable weather with temperatures hanging in the low 70s. Skies should be partly cloudy to mostly sunny with no weather-related traffic delays to slow you down.
Republicans pledge party unity at ‘Victory Breakfast’
By Caroline Boyer
August 5, 2010
Republican Party members and their newly annointed candidates pledged Wednesday morning to make a “clean sweep” of Kansas races in the November general election.